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APC-3215/3515/3715/3915
Panel PC User Manual
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Oct. 2007
V0.1
®2005 Aplex Technology, Inc.
All Rights Reserved.
Published in Taiwan
Aplex Technology, Inc.
9F-5, No. 2, Jian Pa Road, Chung Ho City, Taipei County, Taiwan
Tel: 886-2-82262881
Fax: 886-2-82262883
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  • Page 1 APC-3215/3515/3715/3915 Panel PC User Manual Release Date Revision Oct. 2007 V0.1 ®2005 Aplex Technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Published in Taiwan Aplex Technology, Inc. 9F-5, No. 2, Jian Pa Road, Chung Ho City, Taipei County, Taiwan Tel: 886-2-82262881 Fax: 886-2-82262883 E-mail: aplex@aplex.com.tw...

  • Page 2: Warning

    Disclaimer This information in this document is subject to change without notice. In no event shall Aplex Technology Inc. be liable for damages of any kind, whether incidental or consequential, arising from either the use or misuse of information in this document or in any related materials.

  • Page 3: Packing List

    Packing List Accessories (as ticked) included in this package are: □ AC power cable □ Driver & manual CD disc □ Other.___________________(please specify) Safety Precautions Follow the messages below to prevent your systems from damage: ◆ Avoid your system from static electricity on all occasions. ◆...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents______________________ Warning!…………………………………………………………………………….……..….2 Disclaimer………………………………………………………………….…………………2 Packing List…………………………………………………………………………………..3 Safety Precautions…………………………………………………………………………..3 Chapter 1 Getting Started 1.1 Specifications……………………………………….……………………..6 1.2 Dimensions………………………………...…………………………..8 1.3 Installation of CD-ROM & HDD…………………………………….…..12 1.4 Installation of PCI Addon………………………………………………..14 1.5 Brief Description…………………………………………………….……16 1.6 Panel Mounting…………………………………………………………..17 Chapter 2 Hardware 2.1 Mainboard………………..…….……………………………………..…..18 2.2 Installations…….…………………………………….…………………...19 2.2.1 Installing CPU…….……………………...…………………………..19 2.2.2 Installing Memory………………………………………………..…..20 2.2.3 Installing Jumper……………………………………………………..20...
  • Page 5 Set Supervisor Password………………………………..…....59 Save & Exit Setup………………………………………………….…59 Exit without Saving……….………………….……….…………….…59 Chapter 4 Installation of Drivers 4.1 Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility.………………………………61 4.2 VGA Driver Installation……..………………...………………………..63 4.3 AC97 Codec Audio Driver Installation….……………………………….65 4.4 LAN Drivers Installation………………………………..…………………66 Chapter 5 Touch Screen Installation 5.1 Introduction to Controller Board..…………………………..……………68 5.2 Windows 2000/XP USB Driver Installation for 5000 Boards………..….68 5.3 Uninstall Windows 2000/XP USB Driver………………..………………..81...

  • Page 6: Specifications

    Chapter 1 System 1.1 Specifications Specs APC-3215 APC-3515 APC-3715 APC-3915 Socket 478 Intel® Core™ Duo, up to 2.33GHz Cache Chipset Mobile Intel® 945GM Express + ICH7M Processor Side Bus Freq. 533MHz/667MHz FSB System Memory DDR2 667/533 SDRAM DIMM x2 (w/o ECC function), Max. 4GB Display Size 12.1”...
  • Page 7 0~60℃ (32℉~140℉) Operating Temperature -20℃~ 80℃ (-68℉~176℉) Storage Temperature Relative Humidity 10%~90% (non-condensing) Vibration 5~17Hz, 0.1” double amplitude displacement 17~640Hz, 1.5G acceleration peak to peak Shock 10G acceleration peak to peak (11 millimeters) APC-3x15 User Manual...

  • Page 8: Dimensions

    1.2 Dimensions Figure 1.1: Dimensions of the APC-3215 APC-3x15 User Manual...

  • Page 9: Figure 1.2: Apc-3513 Dimensions

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  • Page 10: Figure 1.3: Apc-3713 Dimensions

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  • Page 11: Figure 1.4: Apc-3913 Dimensions

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  • Page 12: Installation Of Cd-Rom & Hdd

    1.3 Installation of CD-ROM & HDD Both of 2 at the right side There are 8 screws to deal with when enclosing or removing the chassis. Shown in the picture are the four screws (as circled in red) that tighten or loosen the bracket where the CD-ROM is placed underneath.
  • Page 13 The red circles shown in the picture are the screws that put the CD-ROM in place. The arrows shown are where the HDD, which is just placed on top of the CD-ROM, is tightened. APC-3x15 User Manual...

  • Page 14: Installation Of Pci Addon

    1.4 Installation of PCI Addon Shown in the picture are the two PCI expansion slots as circled. They can be inserted with any addon for expanded functions. Now slide the addon into the PCI slot, making sure the golden part faces the slot.
  • Page 15 Both of 2 at the right side To finish the job, just fasten the 8 screws as shown in the picture. APC-3x15 User Manual...

  • Page 16: Brief Description

    1.5 Brief Description of the APC-3215/3515/3715/3915 The APC-3215/3515/3715/3915 is a rugged, compact and panel-mount industrial PC, which comes with a 12-inch (luminance of 300 cd/m²)/15-inch (luminance of 350 cd/m²)/17-inch (luminance of 300 cd/m²)/19-inch (luminance of 420 cd/m²) TFT LCD. It is powered by an Intel® Core™ Duo, up to 2.33GHz processor.

  • Page 17: Panel Mounting

    1.6 Panel Mounting of the APC-3215/3515/3715/3915 The APC-3215/3515/3715/3915 panel PC is designed to be panel-mounted as shown in Figure 1.6. Just carefully place the unit through the hole and tighten the given 8 screws from the rear to secure the mounting.

  • Page 18: Chapter 2 Hardware

    Chapter 2 Hardware 2.1 Mainboard Figure 2.1: Mainboard Overview APC-3x15 User Manual...

  • Page 19: Installations

    2.2 Installations This section provides information on how to use the jumpers and connectors on the mainboard in order to set up a workable system. 2.2.1 Installing the CPU The mainboard supports a Socket 478MT (Napa) processor socket for Intel® Core 2 Duo , Intel®...

  • Page 20: Installing Memory

    2.2.2 Installing the Memory The mainboard supports two DDR2 memory socket for a maximum total memory of 4GB in DDR2 memory type. Installing and Removing Memory Modules To install the DDR2 modules, locate the memory slot on the board and perform the following steps: 1.

  • Page 21: Figure 2.4 Location Of Jumpers

    IMPORTANT NOTE: When the system boots without the CRT being connected, there will be no image on screen when you insert the CRT/VGA cable. To show the image on screen, the hotkey must be pressed. Figure 2.4: Location of Jumpers APC-3x15 User Manual...
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  • Page 23: Connectors On Mainboard

    2.2.4 Connectors on the Mainboard The connectors on mainboard allows you to connect external devices such as keyboard, floppy disk drives, hard disk drives, printers, etc. The following table lists the connectors on MB899 and their respective functions. CN1: PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connectors CN2, CN3: COM1 and VGA Connector CN4: 10/100 RJ-45 and USB1/2 Ports CN5: 1394 Connector...

  • Page 24: Figure 2.5 Location Of Connectors

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  • Page 38: Chapter 3 Bios Setup

    Chapter 3 BIOS Setup 3.1 BIOS Setup This chapter describes the different settings available in the Award BIOS that comes with the board. The topics covered in this chapter are as follows: BIOS Introduction BIOS Setup Standard CMOS Setup Advanced BIOS Features Advanced Chipset Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup...
  • Page 39 screen: Press <DEL> to Enter Setup In general, you press the arrow keys to highlight items, <Enter> to select, the <PgUp> and <PgDn> keys to change entries, <F1> for help and <Esc> to quit. When you enter the Setup utility, the Main Menu screen will appear on the screen. The Main Menu allows you to select from various Setup functions and exit choices.

  • Page 40: Standard Cmos Setup

    Standard CMOS Setup “Standard CMOS Setup” choice allows you to record some basic hardware configurations in your computer system and set the system clock and error handling. If the motherboard is already installed in a working system, you will not need to select this option. You will need to run the Standard CMOS option;...
  • Page 41 time. Time The time format is: Hour: 00 to 23 Minute: 00 to 59 Second: 00 to 59 To set the time, highlight the “Time” field and use the <PgUp>/<PgDn> or +/- keys to set the current time. IDE Primary HDDs/IDE Secondary HDDs The onboard PCI IDE connectors provide Primary and Secondary channels for connecting up to four IDE hard disks or other IDE devices.
  • Page 42 EGA/VGA for EGA, VGA, SEGA, SVGA Or PGA monitor adapters (default) CGA 40 Power up in 40 column mode CGA 80 Power up in 80 column mode MONO for Hercules or MDA adapters Halt On This field determines whether or not the system will halt if an error is detected during power up. No errors The system boot will not be halted for any error that may be detected.

  • Page 43: Advanced Bios Features

    Advanced BIOS Features This section allows you to configure and improve your system and allows you to set up some system features according to your preference. CPU Feature Press Enter to configure the settings relevant to CPU Feature. Hard Disk Boot Priority With the field, there is the option to choose, aside from the hard disks connected, “Bootable add-in Cards”...
  • Page 44 Quick Power On Self Test When enabled, this field speeds up the Power On Self Test (POST) after the system is turned on. If it is set to Enabled, BIOS will skip some items. First/Second/Third Boot Device These fields determine the drive that the system searches first for an operating system. The options available include Floppy, LS120, Hard Disk, CDROM, ZIP100, USB-Floppy, USB-ZIP, USB-CDROM, LAN and Disable.
  • Page 45 Security Option This field allows you to limit access to the System and Setup. The default value is Setup. When you select System, the system prompts for the User Password every time you boot up. When you select Setup, the system always boots up and prompts for the Supervisor Password only when the Setup utility is called up.

  • Page 46: Advanced Chipset Features

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  • Page 49: Integrated Peripherals

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  • Page 53: Power Management Setup

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  • Page 56: Pnp/Pci Configuration

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  • Page 59: Load Fail-Safe-Defaults

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  • Page 60: Chapter 4 Installation Of Drivers

    Chapter 4 Installation of Drivers This chapter describes the installation procedures for software and drivers under the Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000 and Windows XP. The software and drivers are included with the motherboard. The contents include Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility, VGA Drivers Installation, AC97 Codec Audio Driver Installation, and Intel PRO LAN Drivers Installation.

  • Page 61: Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility

    4.1 Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility The Intel Chipset Drivers should be installed first before the software drivers to enable Plug & Play INF support for Intel chipset components. Follow the instructions below to complete the installation under Windows 2000/XP. 1.
  • Page 62 4. Click Yes to accept the software license agreement and proceed with the installation process. 5. On Readme Information screen, click Next to continue the installation. 6. The Setup process is now complete. Click Finish to restart the computer and for changes to take effect.

  • Page 63: Vga Driver Installation

    4.2 VGA Driver Installation To install the VGA drivers, follow the steps below to proceed with the installation. 1. Insert the CD that comes with the motherboard. Click Intel Chipsets and then Intel(R) I945GM Chipset Drivers. 2. Click Intel(R) I945GM Chipset Family Graphics Driver. 3.
  • Page 64 4. Click Yes to to agree with the license agreement and continue the installation. 5. Restart the computer as promted and for changes to take effect. IMPORTANT NOTE: When you have restarted the computer, your computer screen will be blank. At this point, press CTRL-ALT-F1 simultaneously, if you are using CRT monitor.

  • Page 65: Ac97 Codec Audio Driver Installation

    4.3 AC97 Codec Audio driver Installation Follow the steps below to install the Realtek AC97 Codec Audio Drivers. 1. Insert the CD that comes with the motherboard. Click Intel Chipsets and then Intel(R) I945GMChipset Drivers. 2. Click Realtek AC'97 Codec Audio Driver. 3.

  • Page 66: Lan Drivers Installation

    4.4 LAN Driver Installation Follow the steps below to complete the installation of the Intel PRO LAN drivers. 1. Insert the CD that comes with the motherboard. Click Intel Chipsets and then Intel(R) I945GMChipset Drivers, then Intel(R) PRO LAN Network Drivers. 2.
  • Page 67 3. When prompted, please to restart the computer for new settings to take effect. Follow the steps below to install the Marvell Gigabit LAN drivers. 1. Insert the CD that comes with the motherboard. Click LAN Card andthen Marvell LAN Controller Driver.

  • Page 68: Chapter 5 Touch Screen Installation

    Chapter 5 Touch Screen Installation This chapter describes how to install drivers and other software that will allow your PenMount 5000 Controller Board (USB) to work with different operating systems. NOTE: PenMount USB drivers support up to 15 USB controllers. 5.1 Introduction to Touch Screen Controller Board The control board is configured for use with the USB interface.
  • Page 69 Follow the steps below to install the PenMount Windows Me/2000/XP USB driver. 5.2.1 Insert the Aplex product cd install setup.exe. the screen below would appear. Click touch panel driver IMPORTANT! Before installing the driver software you must plug the board into a USB port.
  • Page 70 5.2.2 The screen displays ‘InstallShield Wizard’ to install the PenMount Windows Me/2000/XP driver. Click ‘Next’ to begin installing the PenMount USB driver to system. 5.2.3 The license agreement appears. Click ‘Next’. APC-3x15 User Manual...
  • Page 71 5.2.4 The next screen shows ‘Ready to Install the Program’. Click ‘Install’. 5.2.5 The ‘InstallShield Wizard completed’ screen appears. Click ‘Finish’. APC-3x15 User Manual...
  • Page 72 5.2.6 A message box appears stating the driver does not have an MS Logo. Select ‘Continue Anyway’ to finish the installation. The PenMount USB driver is now completely installed. Configuring the PenMount Windows Me/2000/XP USB Driver Upon rebooting, the computer automatically finds the new 5000 USB controller board. The touch screen is connected but not calibrated.
  • Page 73 PenMount Control Panel The functions of the PenMount Control Panel are Calibrate, Draw, and About, which are explained in the following sections. Calibrate This function offers two ways to calibrate your touch screen. ‘Standard Calibration’ adjusts most touch screens. ‘Advanced Calibration’ adjusts aging touch screens. Standard Calibration Click this button and arrows appear pointing to red squares.
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  • Page 75 Plot Calibration Data Check this function and a touch panel linearity comparison graph appears when you have finished Advanced Calibration. The blue lines show linearity before calibration and black lines show linearity after calibration. Draw Tests or demonstrates the PenMount touch screen operation. The display shows touch location. Click Draw to start.
  • Page 76 Touch the screen with your finger or a stylus and the drawing screen registers touch activity such left, right, up, down, pen up, and pen down. Click Clear Screen to clear the drawing. APC-3x15 User Manual...
  • Page 77 Options This panel function supports two modes—Operation Mode and Beep Sound Mode—which allow configuration for specific touch screen applications, such as point-of-sales (POS) terminals. Operation Mode This mode enables and disables the mouse’s ability to drag on-screen icons—useful for configuring POS terminals. Stream Mode –...
  • Page 78 About This panel displays information about the PenMount controller and driver version. PenMount Monitor Menu Icon The PenMount monitor icon (PM) appears in the menu bar of Windows Me/2000/XP system after the Windows Me/2000/XP USB driver is installed. PenMount Monitor has the following functions. APC-3x15 User Manual...
  • Page 79 Beep Turns touch screen beep on or off. Right Button When you select this function, a mouse icon appears in the right-bottom of the screen. Click this icon to switch between Right and Left Button functions. Exit Exits the PenMount Monitor function. PenMount Rotating Functions The PenMount driver for Windows Me/2000/XP supports several display rotating software packages.
  • Page 80 Configuring the Rotate Function 1. Install the rotation software package. 2. Choose the rotate function (0°, 90°, 180°, 270°) in the 3 party software. The calibration screen appears automatically. Touch this point and rotation is mapped. NOTE: The Rotate function is disabled if you use Monitor Mapping. APC-3x15 User Manual...

  • Page 81: Uninstall Windows 2000/Xp Usb Driver

    5.3 Uninstall the PenMount Windows Me/2000/XP USB driver 1. Exit the PenMount monitor (PM) in the menu bar. 2. Remove the PenMount USB driver from “Start/Control Panel/Add/Remove Programs. Select ‘PenMount USB’ and click ‘Remove’. 3. Click ‘Yes’ to confirm removal of the driver and the PenMount Windows 98 USB driver is completely removed from the system.

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